Connecticut Sports Network (CTSN) Game and Program Highlights for Week of Oct. 5

Highlights Include High School Football and Girl’s Volleyball, College Football and GameTime on CTSN

Connecticut Sports Network (CTSN) is Connecticut’s first-ever 24-hour local sports network, covering statewide high school and college sports. A combined effort of CPTV and WFSB-TV, CTSN is brought to viewers by the Comcast Corporation and Cox Communications and is available on Comcast cable channels 185, 187 and 744 and on the Cox Communications cable system channel 144. In addition, GameTime on CTSN is sponsored by Anthem Blue Cross and Blue Shield and Connecticut Light & Power. The Back Page with Jason Page is sponsored by Connecticut Light & Power and Wood-n-Tap.

For the week of October 5 through October 9, CTSN’s program highlights include:

Monday, October 5

8 p.m. - Girl’s High School Volleyball – Bloomfield at Fermi

Tuesday, October 6

8:30 p.m. - High School Football – Glastonbury at Middletown

Wednesday, October 7

7 p.m. - College Football – Sacred Heart at Central Connecticut State University

Thursday, October 8

7 p.m. - GameTime on CTSN

Friday, October 9

8 p.m. - High School Football – Simsbury at Newington

About CTSN

Connecticut Sports Network (CTSN) is Connecticut’s first-ever 24-hour local sports network, combining its cable and online resources to cover statewide high school and college sports. CTSN is a combined effort of WFSB and CPTV, and it is brought to viewers by the Comcast Corporation and Cox Communications.

WFSB-TV is owned and operated by Meredith Broadcasting. Meredith Corporation (NYSE: MDP; www.meredith.com) is one of the nation's leading media and marketing companies with businesses centering on magazine and book publishing, television broadcasting, integrated marketing and interactive media. Meredith owns or operates 12 television stations that reach nearly 10 percent of television households across the country and one radio station.

CPTV is a media service of the Connecticut Public Broadcasting Network (CPBN). It is a locally and nationally recognized producer and presenter of quality public television programming, including UConn Women's Basketball, original documentaries, and educational programming. CPTV has built a reputation as a leader in children’s programming, including playing an historic role in bringing Barney & Friends™, Bob the Builder™, and Thomas & Friends™ to public television. The station offers 11 hours of positive, nurturing children’s programs each weekday, reaching 50,000 to 70,000 households daily. For more information, visit www.cptv.org.

Comcast Corporation (Nasdaq: CMCSA, CMCSK) (www.comcast.com) is the nation's leading provider of entertainment, information and communication products and services. With 24.4 million cable customers, 14.7 million high-speed Internet customers, and 6.1 million Comcast Digital Voice customers, Comcast is principally involved in the development, management and operation of broadband cable systems and in the delivery of programming content. In Connecticut, Comcast serves more than 500,000 customers in 83 communities and employs more than 1,000 employees.

Cox Communications is a multi-service broadband communications and entertainment company with 6.2 million total residential and commercial customers. The third-largest cable television company in the United States, Cox offers an array of advanced digital video, high-speed Internet and telephony services over its own nationwide IP network. Cox Business is a full-service, facilities-based provider of communications solutions for commercial customers, providing high-speed Internet, voice and long distance services, as well as data and video transport services for small to large-sized businesses.

Cox Media offers national and local cable advertising in traditional spot and new media formats, along with promotional opportunities and production services. Cox Communications wholly owns and operates the Travel Channel. More information about the services of Cox Communications, a wholly owned subsidiary of Cox Enterprises, is available at www.cox.com, www.coxbusiness.com, andwww.coxmedia.com.